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PENGWUJUDAN KARIAH MASJID KAMPUNG RAWA, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT, PULAU PINANG

Was the Kampung Rawa Mosque kariah (mosque congregation area) in the Northeast District of Penang officially established?

Short answer

The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting No. 2/2002 on 13 June 2002, agreed to the establishment of a kariah, meaning the area of residence of a mosque's congregation.

PenangFatwa committee decision

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Authority
Penang State Mufti Department
Date
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Keputusan Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang (e-Fatwa)
Topic
Governance & Administration

No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.

Summary

The Penang State Fatwa Committee, at its meeting No. 2/2002 on 13 June 2002, agreed to the establishment of a kariah, meaning the area of residence of a mosque's congregation. This agreement resulted in the creation of the Kampung Rawa Mosque Kariah in the Northeast District, Penang. The text of the decision states no additional conditions.

Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.

telah bersetuju dengan pengwujudan kariah, seterusnya mewujudkan Kariah Masjid Kampung Rawa, Daerah Timur Laut, Pulau Pinang.

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Penang State Mufti Department. “PENGWUJUDAN KARIAH MASJID KAMPUNG RAWA, DAERAH TIMUR LAUT, PULAU PINANG”, 13 June 2002. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=65. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/kampung-rawa-mosque-kariah-established-penang/